Manchester City to launch six million pounds bid for Owen

London, Dec 28 (ANI): Manchester City will launch a 6million pounds bid to sign Michael Owen while Arsenal are looking to snap up Newcastle team-mates Shay Given and Charles NZogbia.

City, now bankrolled by the billions of Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, are prepared to pay over the odds for a player who would not cost anything in transfer fees at the end of the season, the Daily Express reported.